In 2023, about 36 percent of female and 31 percent of male workers in South Korea worked with a flexible commuting system. This was the most common type of flexible work schedule for female workers that year, while for male workers a flexitime system was more common.
Share of employees working under flexible working arrangements in South Korea in 2023, by type and gender
*A flexible commuting system allows employees to start and end work at different times. The total daily working hours can not exceed the limit of eight hours per day.
**A flexitime system allows employees to start and end work at different times within the agreed weekly working hours (e.g. flexible commuting system and selective working hours system).
***A selective working hours system allows employees to start and end work at different times by setting only the total weekly working hours and leaving the daily working hours to the discretion of the employees.
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Ministry of Gender Equality and Family (South Korea). (September 5, 2024). Share of employees working under flexible working arrangements in South Korea in 2023, by type and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1271895/south-korea-workers-with-flexible-work-schedules-by-type-and-gender/
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